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Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... and low wage workers to emerge from the current public health and economic crisis stronger. The Alliance aims to ... by accelerating the development of a nationally scaled system of worker training aligned to...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Accessibility Takes a Community

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10/31/2019

... funders should consider as they pursue grantmaking in key program areas: Education —Do your grantees provide ... philanthropic, and legal sectors. We will discuss key challenges facing the disability community...

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Disabilities

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The New York Community Trust

PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... Capital Group Climate change has emerged as a key priority for investing, both for mission alignment and to ... long term. Fossil fuel companies are at risk because a key asset – their reserves – are at risk...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cornerstone Capital Group

04 Jun 2019

Stonewall 50: Lessons in Unerasing Underrepresented Histories

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, a key turning point in the LGBTQ civil rights movement. Despite ... oral histories and podcasts, curriculum kits, place- based cultural heritage surveys,...

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13 Nov 2020

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to, foundation board responsibilities, and reviewing key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios ... in different types of foundations Recall the key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking...

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Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

Release Date:

11/14/2017

Peter Benedict II, Surdna Foundation Board Chair reflects on Phillip Henderson's leadership and announces his departure.

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Surdna Foundation

09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... continues to hold quarterly meetings for funders and key stakeholders to address challenges in the workforce field ... with the public sector, to improve the workforce system . Since 2001, the Workforce Funders...

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14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The economy continues to evolve to require a more skilled workforce. At the same time education and training systems struggle to keep pace and the most economically vulnerable young people fall further behind

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11 Sep 2019

New Voices, New Approaches to Workforce Development, and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... have created both challenges and opportunities for all key stakeholders in the workforce system . This also creates opportunity for new voices to meet ...

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02 Oct 2019

Youth Voice: What it is and Why it Matters

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and futures A framing of "youth voice": definitions and key differences in various models and approaches, an overview .....

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16 Nov 2021

Building Racial Equity Series - Hosted by Race Forward

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 12:00pm to Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 4:00pm

... you will be better able to: Build a clear understanding of key concepts such as racial equity and structural racism ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... of humanity’s efforts to stabilize the global climate system and prevent a runaway greenhouse effect. Now, a new ... environmental justice concerns and considerations that are key to working out what role, if...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York City

01 Oct 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... of AI, the major questions driving their approaches, and key learnings from their initial projects and partnerships. ...

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24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... shines a bright light on the human cost of the carceral system in America. It forces us to confront the visceral ... Dominguez , Organizing Director, Katal Center for Equity, Health & Justice Eric Gonzalez...

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Justice Reform